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Bridget

girl name · Irish origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

from Irish 'Brighid', traditionally 'exalted one' or 'strength'; also a Celtic goddess and Irish saint

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Bridget peaked in the 1990s.

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